To plan, coordinate and produce reliable, objective and authoritative information packages and entertainment pieces so as to attract the largest numbers of listeners and make Dembe FM & KFM the preferred radio stations.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Partner with directors, writers, and clients to align on project goals.
• Design formats and ideas for radio, podcasts and promotional content.
• Develop and tailor scripts for narration, dialogue and interviews.
• Manage sessions, direct talent, and ensure quality sound.
• Operate and troubleshoot recording gear and software.
• Refine recordings, add effects and mix for professional output.
• Create unique auditory identities using effects, music and ambient sounds.
• Ensure real-time audio quality for broadcasts or events.
• Craft engaging radio ads aligned with target audience and branding.
• Work with various teams to streamline workflows.
• Handle deadlines, budgets and schedules while collaborating with contributors.
• Tailor content for target demographics, with fluency in English and Luganda.
• Stay informed on audio trends and techniques for innovation.
• Ensure equipment is calibrated and ready for use.
• Provide input throughout production to maintain high standards.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Academic: Basic university degree in Mass Communication or any related field from a recognised institution
• Professional: Diploma in Journalism or Audio Production.
• Experience: At least 5 years working experience, preferably in a media house.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Strong communication skills
• Fluency in both Luganda & English languages.
• Full understanding of the radio station differentiators
• Analytical skills
• Ability to research
• Innovative and creativity skills
• Ability to think outside the box
• Ability to build rapport in an engaging manner
• Strong planning and organizing skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Abreast with current affairs, information and entertainment